# Dhar Gaon Village, Kotdwara, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kotdwara, Garhwal 

# Dhar Gaon

Dhar Gaon is a village in Kotdwara sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **94 people in 23 households**, the 189th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 94people (2011)
- 23households
- 81.5%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhar Gaon

Of every 100 households in Dhar Gaon in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhar Gaon · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**29%

Tap water ****87%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**39%

Use banking services ****96%**

**85%

Television ****78%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****13%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhar Gaon?

■ Dhar Gaon · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****444**

**873

Working population ****29.8%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 68.2% for women. 41% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (25%) · **■** Marginal 21 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotdwara

- Dhariyalsar98 people
- Dhurabharpur98 people
- Urkhel Gaon97 people
- Gola Malla96 people
- Halsi91 people
- Khan Garh91 people
- Sainj Talla89 people
- Jaltha88 people

[All 315 villages in Kotdwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/kotdwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhar Gaon?94 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhar Gaon in?Garhwal district (Kotdwara sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhar Gaon?81.5% (Census 2011)